During last week’s meeting, the Big Lake City Council declared that Big Lake would be a second-amendment dedicated city. The decision came after several individuals spoke during the open forum time of previous m...
During last week’s meeting, the Orrock town board came to an agreement with JP Brooks. After a lot of work behind the scenes since last month’s meeting, Orrock Twp. and JP Brooks have decided developer JP Brook...
This time of the summer many kids have begun getting bored and are looking for something new to do. Luckily, the Becker, Big Lake, and Clearwater communities all have public libraries to help parents fill the vo...
Snake River Free Mission Church, located a few miles north of Becker, hosted its annual Vaction Bible School (VBS) last week Sunday through Thursday nights, July 18-22. The theme was “Following Jesus.”Twenty two...
The Wright Co. Fair was in full swing last week, back to celebrate its 150 th year. Along with the traditional things that every fairgoer looks forward to such as the carnival midway, livestock and general exhib...
Local woman Maddie Oscarson is holding a garage sale to help fund her mission to help stray cats in Becker. Oscarson is an animal lover from St. Michael. She and her boyfriend noticed a lot of stray cats in the ...
Earlier this month, thirty students and 7 chaperones of the Mary of the Visitation Church in Becker went on a mission trip to Kansas City. There, the church members worked to restore old houses in the downtown a...
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.)With 52 percent of Minnesota now experiencing severe drought and four percent in extreme drought, the state has e...
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by St. Cloud Area School District.)St. Cloud Area School Board approved at the July 21, 2021 school board meeting combining Apollo and Tech co-op teams for the...
